German Troops Advance as Axis Talks Rise
German motorized troops push through southwest Poland toward Lublin as Paris London falters and Berlin reports a Rome Berlin Moscow Tokyo axis forming. An Italian mission heads to Berlin while Soviet and Tokyo discuss a non aggression pact. Bremen reaches an unidentified neutral harbor safely. Krakow falls without a fight as Poland relocates government to Lublin.
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Associated Press
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Krakow
Poland
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New York
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Tatra Mountains
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Warsaw
Civilians Join Warsaw Defenders in Fierce Battle
Warsaw battle rages 30 miles north as Poles hold line between Pultusk and Plonsk against tank thrusts. German raids hit north Warsaw while refugees move toward Wilno and Riga. Civilians dig trenches, government flees to Lublin, and Polish forces outflank tanks as a deadly stalemate unfolds.
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Plonsk
Wilno
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Riga
Latvia
Lublin
Budapest
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Germany
Bug
Hitler's grip on German war policy examined by Palmer
In a Sept. 6 analysis Col. Frederick Palmer questions whether Hitler now directs German forces from the Vistula front or defers to generals. He notes past leader choices, contrasts with Bismarck and Moltke, and ponders if Hitler risks a decisive strategic blunder as Western reports of French attacks surface.
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Paris
Saar Basin
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Col
Frederick Palmer
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Russia
Bismarck
Marshal von Moltke
von Moltke
Neutrality Enforcement Machinery Is Set Up In Reorganization
Secretary Morgenthau designated Basil Harris as commissioner of customs and assistant secretary of the treasury in a major reshuffle of the customs administration. James Moyle, 81, becomes an assistant to the secretary, while Stephen B. Gibbons resigns to enter private business and Herbert E. Gaston absorbs additional duties including treasury law enforcement and the coast guard.
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Washington
Morgenthau
Basil Harris
Treasury
Customs Administration of the Treasury
Weeeee Harris
U Boat Seen Near Key West Harbor
Norwegian tanker Raila crew reported sighting a submarine near the harbor entrance at noon in Key West Florida. Lieut Commander Fort Callahan noted the crew may be mistaken but were convinced a surface vessel was present near the entrance.
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Key West Naval Station
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Callahan
Want Ads Sell Your Goods Fast at Globe-News
Daily notice from Globe-News want ads invites readers to buy sell or swap items from cows to cars furniture or flowers. First responder to ad wins milk cow with heifer calf at 605 North Garfield. Dial 6262 for inexpensive result producing ads at Want Ad Headquarters.
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Globe-News
North Garfield
Want
Weather Summary Amarillo and Surrounding Areas
Weather overview for Amarillo and vicinity notes fair conditions on Thursday with little temperature change. West Texas and New Mexico regions similarly expect fair or partly cloudy skies and minimal temperature variation. Yesterday’s hourly temperatures show a warming trend from noon to late afternoon with peak around the 4 PM hour.
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Amarillo
West Texas
New Mexico
Aerekeusiainey
Polish Garrison Holds Westerplatte Against German Attacks
From Riga report by Lynn Heinzerling: a tiny Polish garrison at Westerplatte in Danzig harbor defies the German navy and air assaults, holding the munitions depot with machine guns as bombardment continues. Germans doubt Polish surrender and delay in taking Gdynia. casualties and disruption rise in the port and banks.
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Lynn Heinzerling
Riga
Latvia
Danzig
Westerplatte
Schleswig Holstein
Reich
Gdynia
Palo Duro Canyon Highway Topic Draws County Officials
County officials from Hall Randall and Potter counties plus Canyon joined in Amarillo for talks on building a highway from Memphis West to Palo Duro Canyon. A plan would traverse Briscoe and Armstrong counties and enter Canyon, with a state highway commission hearing sought for rights of way and survey. Potter County offers only moral support.
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Potter Counties
W. B. Morrison
Memphis
A. W. Walker
Hall County
Amarillo
Potter County
Barney Slack
Canyon
Morrison
Walker
Briscoe
Armstrong
State Highway Commission
Commodity Prices Set Record Climb
Record gains in grains sugar and livestock push prices higher as war buying fuels markets. Stock activity slows after a surge in steels sugars and chemicals while government bond trading shifts to the exchange amid Fed pressure. Hogs rise sharply in Chicago markets and the AP index of wholesale staples reaches a new high.
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Chicago
U. S
Stock Exchange
Treasury
Associated Press Daily
Field Day For Fashion Comes To Amarillo Stage
Amarillo merchants present a free Fall Fashion Fair on Monday night September 11 at the Municipal Auditorium. From 86 to 190 models will parade fall styles for both women and men, offering a relief from war worries with a major public showcase echoing last year’s extravaganza.
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Merchants of
Amarillo
For His King And Country Victori a WW II casualty
Anthony Playfair a 25 year old pilot officer in the British Royal Air Force is listed as a Canadian born war victim. Col and Mrs A Playfair of Qualicum B C were notified by the war ministry that he died in active service with the RAF yesterday.
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B. C
Anthony Playfair
Royal Air Force
A. Playfair
Qualicum
War Ministry
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